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Pop Fizz Clink! A WiNGS Fling Overflows With Empowerment
Pop Fizz Clink! A WiNGS Fling, a champagne-inspired brunch presented by Ebby Halliday Foundation, delighted the senses while raising funds to help WiNGS fight poverty, impact generations, and empower women through life-altering changes.
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Dallas’ Cotes Du Coeur Raises Record $5.5M For American Heart Association
Winemakers, wine connoisseurs, celebrity chefs, and foodies came together for the sold-out 2022 Dallas Côtes du Coeur at the Omni Dallas Hotel.
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presents Record-Setting $1.65M Check to DSO
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League closed the 2021-2022 fiscal year by presenting a record $1.65 million check to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.
Events
Dr. Michael J. Sorrell Named 2022 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award Recipient
SMU’s Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility 2022 J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award Luncheon on Tuesday, April 12 honored Dr. Michael J. Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College.
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Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden to Host Noble Celebrations
The council’s week-long celebration from October 17 through 21 will include its annual events, A Writer’s Garden and Ruby Red Gala.
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Centennial Celebration Wraps up with Gala, Luncheon
The Junior League of Dallas (JLD) wrapped up a week-long celebration of its 100 years of service to the city with a Centennial Gala, presented by the Sewell Family, on April 23, in the Chantilly Ballroom at the Hilton Anatole Hotel.
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2nd Annual Cancer Support Community Red Tie Gala
Third time was the charm! After two COVID postponements, Cancer Support Community North Texas celebrated its 20th anniversary at the organization’s second-annual Red Tie Gala on Friday, April 29 at the Empire Room.
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Junior League of Dallas Hosts 100th Birthday Celebration
The Junior League of Dallas recently hosted its 100th birthday celebration May 4, the organization’s original charter date.
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Dec My Room Hosts Fourth Annual “Room to Grow” Luncheon and Fashion Presentation
Colorful spring fashions, pink bubbly, and butterflies were on full display at the fourth annual Room to Grow luncheon and fashion presentation on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in the Neiman Marcus Courtyard at NorthPark Center.
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North Star Luncheon Raises $191,000+ For Family Compass
North Star Luncheon co-chairs Erin Pope and Toni McReynolds, with honorary chair Sarah Losinger, were joined by 300 attendees at the 4th-annual North Star Luncheon Monday, April 25, 2022, at Dallas Country Club. The luncheon raised more than $191,000 for Family Compass.
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Equest Hosts Blue Ribbon Ball Kickoff Party
Co-chairs Carol and Bill Huckin, Finley and Eric Konrade, and Elsa Norwood, with honorary chairs Leslie and Hawkins Golden, were joined by nearly 60 host committee members and guests at the Blue Ribbon Ball kick-off hosted by Samuel Lynne Galleries from 5:30–7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28.
Philanthropy
Jewish Family Services Brings Helen Hunt to Addison for Biennial Luncheon Fundraiser
The Woman to Woman Luncheon 10th anniversary brought raffles, a wine pull, Helen Hunt, and more to support Jewish Family Services.
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Broadway Dallas Event Series Raises Money for Local Theater Education
Broadway Dallas' Spotlight Dinners are designed to raise money for the organization's education efforts — with a $450 price tag.
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Go Red For Women Taking Charge of Their Heart Health
About 600 people showed up wearing red on Feb. 25 at the Omni Hotel to help raise money for women’s heart and brain health awareness and education.
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Party Hopping
What do you do when Lonna Rae Silverman donates a collection of Western novels to your luxury senior living community? Throw a party.
Philanthropy
Dallas CASA Hosts Cherish the Children Luncheon
WFAA-TV anchor Cynthia Izaguirre and Dallas Maverick CEO Cynt Marshall spoke before a sold-out crowd of 400 at Dallas CASA's Cherish the Children luncheon May 6 about their commitments and connections to children in foster care.
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Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra To Host 50th Anniversary Gala
Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra (GDYO) will host its 50th anniversary Gala, “Journey To The Stars,” on May 15 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.
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4Word Gala Champions Women in the Workplace
The seventh annual 4word Gala on Feb. 26 at the Omni Hotel Dallas lived up to its “sky is the limit” theme by setting records for attendance – 400 – and fundraising – $452,000.
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Jesuit Dallas Hope Squad Takes Home Beacon Award
“Service is a path to happiness,” Zak Williams told about 500 guests attending the Grant Halliburton Foundation’s 13th annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on March 9.
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Barbara Hunt Crow Hosts JLD Centennial Cocktail Party
The Junior League of Dallas (JLD) held its Centennial Donor Cocktail Party on March 2 at the beautiful home of Barbara Hunt Crow.